Virgen del Carmen Festivity
The month of July for the “pinatarenses” (name of the local people from San Pedro del Pinatar), brings with it another celebration quite important for this municipality: the Virgen del Carmen Day, patron saint of sailors. Such is the case, that the locality has prepared an entire month full of activities for you to enjoy this event:
THURSDAY 11
10:00pm – Los 40 Playa Pop (Popular radio in Spain, every year they organise a performance with famous singers in Spain)
Place: Parking area of Lo Pagán
SATURDAY 13
10:30pm – XXIV FLAMENCO FESTIVAL
Singers: Arcángel, Remedio Amaya and La Tana
Dancer: Nadia Márquez
Place: Parque de la Aduna
SUNDAY 14
10:00pm– Parade of Floats
Departure from Lo Pagán, arrival at City Hall
MONDAY 15
09:00pm– Offering to the Virgen del Carmen
Departure from the Residencia M.M. Franciscanas
10:30pm– Folklore performance by the choirs and dance groups “El Pinar”
Place: Parque Reyes de España, Lo Pagán
TUESDAY 16 – FESTIVITY OF THE VIRGEN DEL CARMEN
07:00am– Revielle will be played by the “Unión Musical” and rocketry firing
08:00am– Celebration of the Holy Mass, honor to the Virgen del Carmen. Performance of the Parish Choir San Pedro Apóstol.
Place: Plaza de la Constitución
09:00am– Pilgrimage of the Virgen del Carmen, leaving at Plaza de la Constitución to the port of Lo Pagán.
11:00am – Solemn maritime procession with the image of the Virgen del Carmen
12:00pm- Mass campaign in the Fish Market of Lo Pagán.
11:30pm – Fireworks Castle shot
Place: Parque Reyes de España
12:00am- Return of the Virgen del Carmen to the Church of San Pedro Apóstol.
FROM THURSDAY 18 TO 20 OF JULY
MARMENOR BEER FEST – Beer Festival
Place: Festival Venue C / Alcalde José María Tárraga
SATURDAY 20
10:00pm– Children’s Musical. “Lion King”
Place: Parque Reyes de España, Lo Pagán
THURSDAY 25
10:00pm– FLAMINKANA
Departure from the Plaza de la Constitución
FRIDAY 26
10:00pm– Symphonic concert of the young orchestra of the Northwest of the Region of Murcia
Place: Parque Reyes de España , Lo Pagán
SUNDAY 28
10:00pm- “Volver a Creer” – magic show by the mentalist Toni Bright
Place: Parque Reyes de España , Lo Pagán